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Serine Nankwanga
Accountant
Kampala
Summary
Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Determined project coordinator adept at assigning tasks to team members based on individual strengths. Communicated with key project stakeholders to ascertain project requirements. Talented Project Coordinator focused on promoting team adaptability and cohesion. Meticulous attention to detail and successful track record of accomplishing projects on time and within budget constraints. Knowledgeable about planning and executing development and charity projects. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level senior position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. 3 Goal-focused Accountant with record of accurate reporting and budget management. Offering 3 years of experience handling finances for 2 locations. Processed payroll, budgets, reports, audits, journals, expenditures and payments. Diligently maintains latest training on tax regulations and legal issues impacting financial operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Project Coordinator
Kiyunga Social Service Centre
Kampala
2022.04 - Current
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures.
- Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
- Wrote technical narratives to document processes and design changes.
- Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
- Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
- Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
Assistant Accountant
Kiyunga Social Service Centre
Kampala
2022.01 - Current
- Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses, and commissions.
- Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
- Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
- Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
- Facilitated month-end and year-end closing processed to support accuracy and completeness of financial reports.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
- Analyzed and verified employee expense reports for accuracy.
- Completed financial reports, providing insight into performance, operations and cash flow.
- Contributed to annual budget development and quarterly forecasts to support continuous adherence.
- Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
Volunteer Relations Coordinator
AVSI foundation
Kampala
2019.02 - 2021.12
- Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
- Developed and maintained relationships with local organizations to identify volunteer opportunities and resources.
- Coordinated and implemented special events for volunteer service appreciation.
- Facilitated regular meetings with volunteers to provide feedback and discuss improvement opportunities.
- Participated in community outreach events to promote volunteer opportunities and enlist new volunteers.
Education
BBA - Accounting And Business Management
Makerere University Business School
Kampala Uganda 2016.08 - 2023.01
Skills
Project Management
undefinedCertification
Project management
Interests
Reading Novels
I love reading novels cause the awaken my level of interpretation and reading skills
Timeline
Project planning and Management
2023-11
Project Coordinator
Kiyunga Social Service Centre
2022.04 - Current
Project management
2022-04
Assistant Accountant
Kiyunga Social Service Centre
2022.01 - Current
Volunteer Relations Coordinator
AVSI foundation
2019.02 - 2021.12
BBA - Accounting And Business Management
Makerere University Business School
2016.08 - 2023.01
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